1590s, state of being amazed or shocked with wonder;" see astonish + -ment. Earlier it meant "paralysis" (1570s).
he looked at me in astonishment
astigmatic
astigmatism
astir
astonish
astonishing
astonishment
astound
astounding
astral
astray
astriction
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